oncocercosis

== Spanish == === Etymology === From New Latin Onchocerca (a genus of parasitic worms) +‎ -osis, from Ancient Greek ὄγκος (ónkos, “barb”) + κέρκος (kérkos, “tail”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /onkoθeɾˈkosis/ [õŋ.ko.θeɾˈko.sis] (Spain) IPA(key): /onkoseɾˈkosis/ [õŋ.ko.seɾˈko.sis] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -osis Syllabification: on‧co‧cer‧co‧sis === Noun === oncocercosis f (plural oncocercosis) (pathology) onchocerciasis === Further reading === “oncocercosis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025